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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Oliver?
(a) He died when a group of white men ran him into the river.
(b) He died in a car wreck.
(c) He died when a lynch mob killed him.
(d) He died in a hospital when the doctors wouldn't treat a black man.

2. Who agreed with Gil?
(a) Fix.
(b) His brother Claude.
(c) His brother Jean.
(d) Luke Will.

3. Why had Coot not worn his WWI uniform in years?
(a) White men told him not to wear it in public.
(b) Nobody knew what it meant.
(c) White men beat him up for wearing it in public.
(d) It didn't fit well anymore.

4. What did Candy say to Miss Merle when she saw her?
(a) "I shot Beau."
(b) "Did you bring guns?"
(c) "I loved the pie."
(d) "Where is Lou?"

5. What did Miss Merle see when she turned into the quarters?
(a) Candy's black LTD.
(b) Men everywhere with shotguns.
(c) All of the above.
(d) The tractor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Mathu look down on some of the men who arrived to help him?

2. What was Yank's job before tractors came to the sugar can fields?

3. What happened when Mat returned home with his fish?

4. What was Beulah angry about?

5. Why was Clatoo dressed in a nice shirt and bow tie?

(see the answer key)

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